Peter Coulson

The Right Honourable
Lord Justice Coulson
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Lord Justice of Appeal
Incumbent
Assumed office
2018
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
High Court Judge
Queen's Bench Division
In office
2008–2018
Personal details
Born (1958-03-31) 31 March 1958 (age 66)
Alma materUniversity of Keele

Sir Peter David William Coulson PC (born 31 March 1958), styled The Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Coulson, is an Appeal Court judge.[1]

He was educated at Lord Wandsworth College and the University of Keele.[2]

He was called to the bar at Gray's Inn in 1982. During his time at the Bar, he practised at Keating Chambers.[3]

Originally appointed to the Construction and Technology Court, in 2004, he was then appointed a judge of the High Court of Justice (Queen's Bench Division) from 2008 until 2018, when he was appointed to the Court of Appeal. Coulson is also a contributor to the White Book, the Civil Procedure guide for practitioners.[citation needed]

Notable Cases

  • Goodlife Foods v Hall Fire Protection [2018] EWCA Civ 1371

References

  1. ^ Courts and Tribunals Judiciary 25 April 2018
  2. ^ ‘COULSON, Hon. Sir Peter (David William)’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014
  3. ^ "Mr Justice Coulson - Keating Chambers". Keating Chambers. Retrieved 20 June 2022.


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